Shopping Cart Software Overview
Nexternal Solutions provides web-based ecommerce software to businesses interested in maximizing their success. The shopping cart software can be used to sell directly to consumers or to other businesses and can differentiate between customer types. Nexternal's ecommerce solution maximizes profit by focusing on increasing revenue and decreasing costs.

Integrated Online Marketing and Promotional Tools
As the number of unique visitors to a merchant's shopping cart increases, so goes the revenue. Nexternal's shopping cart software comes equipped with a search engine friendly catalog to make product pages attractive to the search engines. Getting data into product comparison engines such as Google Product Search, Shopzilla, Yahoo! Shopping, Shopping.com, PriceGrabber.com, Windows Live, and NexTag is also easy as the ecommerce solution creates data-feed files in the appropriate format and sends them over nightly. Another powerful way of getting new customers into an online store is through Affiliate Marketing. Nexternal's software has its own built in affiliate marketing module and also integrates with most third party affiliate programs. Aside from gaining new customers, it is also easy to run promotions to existing customers. The shopping cart software comes equipped with a bulk email wizard. Merchants can create online coupons to entice those customers to come back to their shopping carts to order more.

An ECommerce Solution That's Easy to Use
The easier it is to find products and checkout in a shopping cart system, the higher the conversion rate will be. Nexternal's shopping cart is second to none in ease of use. The always on screen shopping cart and integrated search make shopping a breeze. Online customers that place the same order over and over again are in luck. Nexternal's shopping cart offers a single click reorder button. The shopping cart offers multiple methods of navigation and minimizes the number of check out screens during the order process.

A Complete Order Management System
At the heart of Nexternal's ecommerce solution is a robust Order Management System. This system is completely integrated with all of the major shipping carriers (UPS, FedEx, DHL, USPS), allowing merchants to process credit cards, print shipping labels, create packing slips, track inventory and more. Everything is included that is needed to process orders quickly and accurately. If needed, data can be sent to other systems via XML or exported to Excel.

Nexternal Provides First Rate Customer Service
Each merchant that uses Nexternal's hosted ecommerce software gets a dedicated Account Executive. Nexternal's Account Executives know the shopping cart software thoroughly and are experts in ecommerce. These reps are available through toll-free numbers and also field questions via email. Additionally, the Order Management System in Nexternal has a built in help desk where clients can submit questions 24 hours a day.

Free ECommerce Software Upgrades
The only thing constant in the world of ecommerce is change. To keep pace with this change, Nexternal's software is continuously being enhanced. Because the ecommerce solution is hosted, it is easy for Nexternal to roll the changes out so that every online merchant on the Nexternal ecommerce platform can take advantage of the new features. Most of the software enhancements are ideas generated by Nexternal's clients and all are released at no additional cost. Direct Checkout is an example of a recent software update that provides a single page checkout for a single product.

Reliability and Security
Nexternal's hosted ecommerce solution is secure and reliable. The ecommerce system conforms with credit card companies PCI security standards and the network is scanned nightly by a third party security auditing company. Sensitive information is always transferred over a secure protocol (https). Nexternal load balances its network to ensure a speedy response. In short, Nexternal take the tech-headache out of running an online business.

Take a Test Drive
Businesses using this "shopping cart software" are able to spend more time marketing and less time troubleshooting. It is common for merchants to upgrade to Nexternal from their first or second generation shopping cart. There are many ways that Nexternal differentiates itself from basic shopping cart providers. Online merchants interested in maximizing their profit need to evaluate Nexternal's shopping cart software. Take a look at the demo or sign up for a 15 day free trial of Nexternal's shopping cart.